Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarkers of Alzheimer's Disease Show Different but Partially Overlapping Profile Compared to Vascular Dementia

Vascular factors increase the risks of developing Alzheimer's disease (AD) and they contribute to AD pathology. Since amyloid beta (Aβ) deposits can be observed in both diseases, there is an overlap which impedes a clear discrimination and difficult clinical diagnosis. In the present study, we...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Franc Llorens, Matthias Schmitz, Tobias Knipper, Christian Schmidt, Peter Lange, Andre Fischer, Peter Hermann, Inga Zerr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
Subjects:
tau
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnagi.2017.00289/full